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><channel><title>Triple Pundit: People, Planet, Profit &#187; Leeding Green</title> <atom:link href="http://www.triplepundit.com/category/leeding-green/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.triplepundit.com</link> <description>Business, Better. Since 2005</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:47:17 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>London’s Olympic Stadium Scores High-Tech Wrap from Dow</title><link>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/08/london-olympic-stadium-wrap/</link> <comments>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/08/london-olympic-stadium-wrap/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 08:57:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Events]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Marketing, Sustainable Branding, Environmentally Safe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Leeding Green]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dow]]></category> <category><![CDATA[DOW Chemical]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Leon Kaye]]></category> <category><![CDATA[london]]></category> <category><![CDATA[London 2012]]></category> <category><![CDATA[London Olympics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[London olympics stadium wrap]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Olympic Stadium]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Performance Plastics Division]]></category> <category><![CDATA[resins]]></category> <category><![CDATA[United Kingdom]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.triplepundit.com/?p=80636</guid><description><![CDATA[Dow Chemical’s new Performance Plastics Division has stepped in with funding for the 2012 London Olympic's stadium wrap. But is it really "sustainable?"]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/08/london-olympic-stadium-wrap/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sherwin-Williams Spreads Sustainability Farther With New “Green” Paint</title><link>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/06/sherwin-williams-spreads-sustainability-farther-new-green-paint/</link> <comments>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/06/sherwin-williams-spreads-sustainability-farther-new-green-paint/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:05:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>RP Siegel</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Agriculture & Food, Food Safety, Food Security]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Marketing, Sustainable Branding, Environmentally Safe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Leeding Green]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Supply Chain]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sustainable Cities]]></category> <category><![CDATA[BioAmber]]></category> <category><![CDATA[epa]]></category> <category><![CDATA[genomatic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GreenSure]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gren Chemistry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[kration Polymers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[low-VOC paint]]></category> <category><![CDATA[SHerwin Williams]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.triplepundit.com/?p=77562</guid><description><![CDATA[Sherwin-Williams Company recently received an EPA Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award for a new paint formulation that uses both soybean oil and recycled plastic bottles. Since introducing the new formula last year, Sherwin-Williams says it has used 320,000 pounds of soybean oil, 250,000 pounds of PET, and eliminated 1,000 barrels of oil. It also eliminated 800,000 pounds of VOCs, or volatile organic compounds.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/06/sherwin-williams-spreads-sustainability-farther-new-green-paint/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Lowe’s Sets the Bar High with CSR Commitments and Solar Deal</title><link>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/05/lowes-sets-bar-high-2010-csr-report/</link> <comments>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/05/lowes-sets-bar-high-2010-csr-report/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 09:04:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Leon Kaye</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Corporate Social Responsibility]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Buildings and Operational Efficiency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Leeding Green]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[construction]]></category> <category><![CDATA[corporate philanthropy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[corporate social responsibility]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GRI]]></category> <category><![CDATA[health care]]></category> <category><![CDATA[LEED]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Leon Kaye]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lowes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[solar]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sungevity]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.triplepundit.com/?p=73079</guid><description><![CDATA[In the unassuming rural community of Putney, Vermont, students and faculty at the Putney School are proud of their new field house. Not only does the new building expand the opportunities for the students at the private high school, it’s also the only net-zero school building in the country, and one of only a handful [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/05/putney-school-builds-first-net-platinum-leed-certified-school-building-country/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Greening Pro Sports: Rallying for Recycled Plastic Rally Towels</title><link>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/05/greening-pro-sports-rallying-recycled-plastic-rally-towels/</link> <comments>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/05/greening-pro-sports-rallying-recycled-plastic-rally-towels/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 09:01:16 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Presidio Economics</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Corporate Social Responsibility]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Eco Products, Environmentally Responsible, Green Products]]></category> <category><![CDATA[economics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Marketing, Sustainable Branding, Environmentally Safe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[health and wellness]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Leeding Green]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Supply Chain]]></category> <category><![CDATA[EIG]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fair trade sports]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Marketing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Sports Allialce]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NRDC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Portland]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Presidio Economics Blog 2011]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pro sports]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sponsors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sports]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sustainability in sports]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.triplepundit.com/?p=72118</guid><description><![CDATA[This post is part of a blogging series by economics students at the Presidio Graduate School&#8217;s MBA program. You can follow along here. By Izabel Loinaz As it has been said, every challenge offers an opportunity.  This easily can be said for the professional sports industry in the US. The Challenge: Annually, millions of swag [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/05/greening-pro-sports-rallying-recycled-plastic-rally-towels/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Are you a Green Designer?</title><link>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/05/green-designer/</link> <comments>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/05/green-designer/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 03:47:12 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CCA LiveE</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[CCA LiveE]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Greening your Career]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Leeding Green]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arash Shirinbab]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CCA MBA Design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Design education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Design schools]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Designers' mind-ware]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disassembly]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Durability]]></category> <category><![CDATA[energy efficient manufacturing processes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[environmental issues]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Frog Design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green designer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green principles]]></category> <category><![CDATA[green product design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[green products]]></category> <category><![CDATA[industrial design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[innovation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Live E]]></category> <category><![CDATA[low-impact materials]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MBA in Design Strategy (dMBA)]]></category> <category><![CDATA[product design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[recycling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[responsibility]]></category> <category><![CDATA[reuse]]></category> <category><![CDATA[social responsibility]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sustainability]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Valerie Casey]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.triplepundit.com/?p=70931</guid><description><![CDATA[The following post is part of the course work for “Live Exchange” the foundational course on communication for The MBA Design Strategy Program at California College of the Arts. The rest of the posts are presented here. By Arash Shirinbab Eight years ago I had my first opportunity to engage as a product designer when [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/05/green-designer/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Manufacturers Embrace the Fine Art of Romancing Homeowners</title><link>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/02/manufacturers-embrace-fine-art-romancing-homeowners/</link> <comments>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/02/manufacturers-embrace-fine-art-romancing-homeowners/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 10:00:48 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>3p Guest Author</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Eco Products, Environmentally Responsible, Green Products]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Buildings and Operational Efficiency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Marketing, Sustainable Branding, Environmentally Safe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Leeding Green]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Aquatherm]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Greenspiration]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IMRE]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rheem]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Visioning Green Buildings]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.triplepundit.com/?p=63285</guid><description><![CDATA[by Trish Holder Sometimes market research can be a real downer.  Take a manufacturer of residential construction products that has spent millions of dollars developing “greener” products and the marketing campaigns to go with them.  These manufacturers know they have to get consumer buy-in, but research tells them that only about 20 percent of people [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/02/manufacturers-embrace-fine-art-romancing-homeowners/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>A New Path of Building with New Avenue Homes</title><link>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/02/new-path-building-new-avenue-homes/</link> <comments>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/02/new-path-building-new-avenue-homes/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 10:00:07 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jonathan Mariano</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Corporate Social Responsibility]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Buildings and Operational Efficiency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Leeding Green]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Building]]></category> <category><![CDATA[home building]]></category> <category><![CDATA[home construction]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New Avenue Homes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Suburban sprawl]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.triplepundit.com/?p=62812</guid><description><![CDATA[Are you tired of the continual expansion of suburban sprawl?  Or perhaps just want a home that is right sized for your household, instead of a giant McMansion?  New Avenue Homes may provide you with a sustainable option. New Avenue allows communities to grow inward, rather than outward, “New Avenue is an alternative development model [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/02/new-path-building-new-avenue-homes/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Intel Purchases 2.5B Renewable Energy Credits</title><link>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/02/intel-green-energy-rec/</link> <comments>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/02/intel-green-energy-rec/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 10:02:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andrea Newell</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Clean Technology, Recycling, Renewable Energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Corporate Social Responsibility]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Buildings and Operational Efficiency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Leeding Green]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[EPA Green Leadership Award]]></category> <category><![CDATA[intel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[largest green energy purchaser]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[renewable energy credits]]></category> <category><![CDATA[solar energy installations]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.triplepundit.com/?p=62135</guid><description><![CDATA[In the past decade, Intel has taken huge strides toward not only generating renewable energy, but conserving energy in its business and purchasing renewable energy credits (RECs) to offset the majority of its U.S. energy consumption. In 2001, Intel began to build its energy portfolio. Ten years later, it includes wind, solar, geo-thermal, small hydroelectric [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/02/intel-green-energy-rec/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>LEED-Certified &#8220;Guzzler&#8221; Draws Criticism</title><link>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/01/leed-certified-guzzler-draws-criticism/</link> <comments>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/01/leed-certified-guzzler-draws-criticism/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 09:00:09 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>RP Siegel</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Clean Technology, Recycling, Renewable Energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Leeding Green]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sustainable Cities]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ImaginOn]]></category> <category><![CDATA[LEED]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Visioning Green Buildings]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.triplepundit.com/?p=60774</guid><description><![CDATA[by Susan Brautovich, LEED AP Dubai may be whipped by recession and racked with debt, but Abu Dhabi is humming along just fine. A go-slow policy and fat oil reserves helped insulate Abu Dhabi from the worst effects of the credit crunch and the Gulf building frenzy that almost sank Dubai. Despite some slowing, plans [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/01/estidama-pearl-rating-system-abu-dhabi/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Green Building: Location, Location, Location&#8230;and Price</title><link>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/01/green-building-location-location-locationand-price/</link> <comments>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/01/green-building-location-location-locationand-price/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andrea Newell</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Clean Technology, Recycling, Renewable Energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Buildings and Operational Efficiency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Leeding Green]]></category> <category><![CDATA[affordable green housing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Building]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.triplepundit.com/?p=60665</guid><description><![CDATA[Sara Olsen laments that green, affordable housing isn’t as sexy as cleantech, but its popularity and demand are still on the rise. The housing crash and ongoing mortgage woes certainly hurt its cause, but green housing pioneers are marching forward. According to industry speakers at the National Association of Home Builders International Show in Orlando [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/01/green-building-location-location-locationand-price/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>4800 Square Foot House in the Hamptons Wins LEED Platinum</title><link>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/01/carbon-negative-house-hamptons-wins-leed-platinum/</link> <comments>http://www.triplepundit.com/2011/01/carbon-negative-house-hamptons-wins-leed-platinum/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 10:04:34 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>RP Siegel</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Clean Technology, Recycling, Renewable Energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Buildings and Operational Efficiency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Land Development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Leeding Green]]></category> <category><![CDATA[carbon negative builindg]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ICEMAN]]></category> <category><![CDATA[LEED platinum HGA house]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Visioning Green Buildings]]></category><guid
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